Posted on 02/22/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas, Poetry,
How dare you use God’s name in vain! How dare I use God’s name in vain! You say you love, you say you care Now you don’t love? Now you don’t care? How dare you use His name in vain Love is His name. His name used too much God is His name. [...]
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Posted on 02/16/12 in General,
Here is another sample from the 10th grade Creative Writing Class free verse poetry: Cold. morning by Jillian Feeley Cold. morning grey sky looks down on you. Gloating as if the sun shall never shine again , The fronst bitten earth so stiff & hard as rock A ray~ of sunshine comes around a cloud [...]
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Posted on 02/15/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas, Poetry,
The 10th graders created some lovely free verse poetry in Ms. Joanna Tillman’s class. Here is one: Music by Megan Atkinson music holds memories music tells stories music bringspeople- Together Music Can Bring People Down Up People Bring Can Music But Music never leavesyour Heart Music Never Ends
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Posted on 02/12/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas, Sports,
Nice job, Grizzlies, at our last meet! The girls won 94 to 58. The girls record for the season was 5 wins/5 losses. The boys lost 82 to 63. The boys record for the season was 4 wins/6 losses. One team record was set. Sam Calhoun swam another personal best in the 50 freestyle and [...]
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Posted on 02/12/12 in Life Skills, Mt Sophia Ideas,
This was originally posted at http://7sistershomeschool.com, but I thought it was so powerful that I wanted to share it with Mt. Sophia: On Fridays we link up to Lisa-Jo at www.thegypsymama.com and “stop, drop and write” for five minutes. The idea is to refuse over-thinking and over-editing, and just write for the joy of it, [...]
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Posted on 02/12/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas, Sports,
The Chichester meet was really exciting. The boys won 66 to 42 and the girls very narrowly lost in a “down-to-the-last-race” meet 90 to 86. Both boys teams each had six team members so it was really an even match. Chichester has 20 girls on its team, while we only had 10. The girls did [...]
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Posted on 02/12/12 in General, Sports,
We had some great times at the Christiana meet. The girls won the meet 85 to 39, while the boys lost to an always tough Christiana team 85 to 54 (next year they do lose four good senior swimmers). Two team records were broken at this meet. The boys of the 400 Freestyle Relay, (Daniel [...]
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Posted on 02/03/12 in Education, Mt Sophia Ideas,
Mt. Sophia students Suzanne Varnell, Sydney Hughes, and Deborah Negron were part of Tri-State’s Rhetoric Team Media Presentation Competition on February 3. The girls made marvelous presentations with Suzanne and Sydney earning Superior Ranks and Deborah pulling an Excellent in her first competition.
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Posted on 01/29/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas,
What a blessing this year’s Prayer and Praise Night was! The food was great, the fellowship was fun. The Praise Band did a wonderful job leading worship. Mr. White gave a wonderful devotional. But best of all was the corporate prayer. I counted 11 churches represented in that nicely packed room. I love that! I [...]
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Posted on 01/28/12 in Mt Sophia Ideas, Sports,
While both the boys and girls teams lost to much improved and larger Conrad teams, we had some great swims there. One advantage of swimming a tough team is that you get pushed to swim faster and that is what we saw at this meet. We had 15 personal best times and many near best times! [...]
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